Intention

Purpose

Synonyms: Aim, intent, object, target, design, scheme, resolution, wish, ambition, dream, hope, purpose, objective, goal, end, plan, resolve, determination, desire, idea, and aspiration.

Design

Synonyms: Deliberateness, intent, calculation, preconception, plan, pre-planning, prearrangement, intentionality, design, premeditation, forethought, planning, advance planning, and malice aforethought.

Example Sentences

Her intention was to help.

I have no bad intention.

His intention seemed quite clear.

She stated her true intention.